On Tuesday afternoon at a courthouse in Kansas City, Missouri, the collective nightmare of the real estate industry became reality. I break down what the $1.8 billion verdict in Burnett v. NAR means for buyers, sellers, and agents: Business Insider businessinsider.com/lawsuits-verdi…

Me on Business Insider: The Return-To-Office fight is getting dirty, with executives demanding workers return to the office based on nothing but vibes - and how the media is helping by championing extremely questionable anti-remote studies. businessinsider.com/return-to-offi…

In my latest for @businessinsider, I discuss the price war Elon Musk started in the EV market, and why Tesla can’t finish it. businessinsider.com/elon-musk-tesl…

business insider is back businessinsider.com/janet-yellen-i…

Deep-pocketed investors bought lots of homes during the pandemic, drawing the ire of regular homebuyers and lawmakers. But the panic over corporate vultures obscures the real problems in today's housing market. My story for Business Insider: businessinsider.com/average-americ…

Companies like Google and Meta conquered the digital realm a long time ago. Now they want to be landlords, too. So what will these new company towns look and feel like? Here's my story for Business Insider: businessinsider.com/company-towns-…

2024 will mark the beginning of a great experiment in real estate. The status quo won’t change overnight, but many in the industry are already preparing for an end to the old way of buying and selling homes. My story for Business Insider: businessinsider.com/real-estate-an…

Baby boomers dominate America's housing market. But as the generation ages, its vast portfolio poses a question: What happens when boomers die? The timing of this shift over the next 15 years will favor one cohort the most: Gen Z. For Business Insider: businessinsider.com/what-will-happ…

I have genuinely convinced myself that at least some portion of whatever the economic vibes are comes down to the price of eggs. businessinsider.com/consumer-confi…

Chipotle keeps hiring for "burrito season" so I went ahead and figured out what that even is and what happens from March-May when everybody apparently is like BURRITO BONANZA. businessinsider.com/what-is-chipot…

Almost as soon as home prices began their unprecedented climb in 2020, doomsayers began warning of a looming crisis. The housing market, they claimed, was a bubble destined to burst. They were wrong. Here's my story for Business Insider: businessinsider.com/housing-market…

bitcoin is just going to go up and down and up and down until the end of time businessinsider.com/bitcoin-all-ti…

It is too soon to talk about AI, but the normalization of supply chains and the labor market is likely supporting a normalization of business productivity. Here is our latest in Business Insider businessinsider.com/employee-produ…

I'm back on @businessinsider: if you're scared about automation taking over your life, you're already too late - shadowy algorithms already control vast swaths of society, and only the wealthy and powerful can opt out. businessinsider.com/forget-ai-algo…

I'm back on Business Insider with a piece about how Managers and Management consultants have stolen Silicon Valley from those who actually make hardware and software, and how the only way to save the tech industry is to hand power back to the builders. businessinsider.com/save-tech-indu…

Between inflation and dynamic pricing, nobody knows what anything costs anymore and it is exhausting businessinsider.com/inflation-dyna…

for Business Insider i'm writing about the proliferation of HR software, platforms, and apps and how workers do (and, um, do not) love using them. if you want to chat about your experience, shoot me an email at [email protected].

New rules for Realtors, which went into effect Saturday, will make buying a home more complicated. But both buyers and sellers could save themselves a lot of money. On the Business Insider site today, here's what you need to know: businessinsider.com/new-homebuying…

A storyline I've thought about way too much this past year: Millennials are obsessed with cash, so much so that they're unwilling to take other risks with their money. I think it's about more than just the numbers. My first piece for Business Insider businessinsider.com/millennials-bi…

MY LATEST FOR Business Insider: America is inching closer to a dangerous type of recession. One where the Fed can't save us, a dynamic we haven't seen in 50 years. What's going on + how you can prepare (you have lots of agency here!!!) businessinsider.com/america-econom…